Norwich man charged with burglary and theft offences

He's been charged with nine offences

Author: Sian RochePublished 8th Mar 2024

Police have charged a man in connection with nine theft related offences, including burglary, in Norwich.

It follows a number of incidents that happened between 8 February and 5 March, including a Vauxhall Astra being stolen on Bertie Road, the burglary of a shop on Aylsham Road, and five reported shop thefts, where items including a vacuum cleaner, laundry products and vapes were stolen from several shops in Norwich.

44 year old David Smith, of Jewson Road, Norwich, was charged with five counts of shop theft, two counts of making off without payment, theft of a motor vehicle and burglary other than dwelling.

He appeared at Norwich Magistrates’ Court on 6 March .

He was remanded into custody ahead of his next court appearance on Monday 8 April.

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